#Protests erupt in #Wuhan. Tens of thousands of retirees are taking to the streets—but it’s not about COVID-19. It’s about health benefits getting slashed. Now, clashes between the elderly and authorities spark anger and calls for action. Any videos of the protests are being scrubbed from China’s internet. Locals are getting desperate in the face of rising medical costs and dwindling benefits. And authorities are facing their own monetary woes post pandemic spending. Will the two sides reach an agreement?
